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Malvika Maloo

Malvika is a senior correspondent at VCCircle. She writes about India's bustling startup ecosystem and the investors fueling it.

EV maker Simple Energy bags $26 mn, sets sights on FY28 listing

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01 June, 2026

EV maker Simple Energy bags $26 mn, sets sights on FY28 listing

Bengaluru-based electric two-wheeler maker Simple Energy has raised Rs 250 crore ($26.3 million) through a mix of equity......

Hyderabad-based Cyient to acquire AI-focussed Tao Digital

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01 June, 2026

Hyderabad-based Cyient to acquire AI-focussed Tao Digital

Hyderabad-based engineering research and development (ER&D) firm Cyient Ltd has signed an agreement to acquire Santa ......

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PE firm India SME Investments clocks partial exit from a fashion retailer

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26 May, 2026

PE firm India SME Investments clocks partial exit from a fashion retailer

Private equity firm India SME Investments, which focuses on small and medium enterprises, has partly monetized its ......

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Elevation Capital pulls out $100 mn more from legacy VC bet

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25 May, 2026

Elevation Capital pulls out $100 mn more from legacy VC bet

Domestic venture capital firm Elevation Capital, which typically makes early-stage bets but also forayed into late-stage......

Copper Chimney operator's fund places first bet, backs Abcoffee

Consumer

25 May, 2026

Copper Chimney operator's fund places first bet, backs Abcoffee

Homegrown quick-service coffee chain abCoffee has secured Rs 61 crore ($6.4 million) in its pre-Series B round led by ......

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Playbook Partners' Choudhury on consumer bets, AI-led investing, and fundraising

Finance

25 May, 2026

Playbook Partners' Choudhury on consumer bets, AI-led investing, and fundraising

“Consumers will continue to buy different brands for different problems, but scale comes from building a house of ......

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Deals Digest: PE‑VC activity stays muted; M&As gather pace

General

22 May, 2026

Deals Digest: PE‑VC activity stays muted; M&As gather pace

Private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) deal activity remained flat during the five-day period through May 22, ......

Clouted, Meta Fashion, ANSCER Robotics raise early-stage funding

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21 May, 2026

Clouted, Meta Fashion, ANSCER Robotics raise early-stage funding

Digital fashion platform Meta Fashion, industrial robotics company ANSCER Robotics, and US-headquartered startup Clouted......

General Catalyst leads $63 mn funding in Scapia

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21 May, 2026

General Catalyst leads $63 mn funding in Scapia

Scapia, a travel-fintech startup, has raised $63 million (about Rs 606 crore) in a round led by American venture ......

Waaree Group-backed Solfin, entertainment firm Mythik raise fresh capital

Finance

20 May, 2026

Waaree Group-backed Solfin, entertainment firm Mythik raise fresh capital

Solfin Sustainable Finance, a green-asset-focussed non-banking lender that counts listed solar module maker Waree Group ......